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Mobile Shops selling food must comply with the requirements set out in the Food Hygiene Regulations 1974 and need to have staff trained in food hygiene.
Mobile Shops selling food must comply with the requirements set out in the Food Hygiene Regulations 1974 and need to have staff trained in food hygiene.
A Hawker is a trader who can carry their wares without the need of a vehicle or stall. A licence is required. A licence fee is also payable. Contact your Environmental Health Officer for further information and details about where you are able to operate.
All food services (including pre-packaged) at an event must be registered operators. They could either be a registered mobile shop which enables them to be completely self-contained or registered as a food premises (at another location) and are catering at an event. The only exception is when a non-profit making organisation sets up an occasional food stall for fundraising.
Any operation involved in the preparation and sale of food at the event MUST HAVE one of the following:-
If a stall holder has one of the above, provide all of their details on the spreadsheet provided. Any other groups wishing to have a food stall (e.g. fundraising cake stall or BBQ) must complete the ‘Application to Operate a Food Stall at an Event’ form.
All mobile food vendors residing in the Central Hawke's Bay District must be registered by the council and must comply with the relevant regulations and bylaws. You can apply for a Licence to Trade in a Public Place here.
The following outlines the standard requirements to gain Registration.
An inspection of the mobile shop can be arranged with the Environmental Health Officer at your request, to check compliance with these requirements and to discuss other relevant Food Hygiene Requirements.
The basic requirements are:
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